Topic Design

Drawing with glass powder is a great way to explore and develop ideas. In this lesson, three people respond to a series of timed drawing exercises.

Drawing with Glass Powder L030

Drawing with glass powder frees you from the preciousness of the material, allowing you to take pleasure in drawing. See how three people respond to a series of timed drawing exercises based on an object.

This lesson provides instructions for making a thick-walled kilnformed glass container. It explores the materials, tools, and techniques involved.

Kilnformed Container L028

This lesson provides basic instructions for making a thick-walled kilnformed glass container.

In this lesson, we will survey of the types of color reactions that are possible using kiln-glass and consider how those reactions can prove desirable.

Color Reactions and Special Effects L024

With certain glasses, chemistries will interact to create effects and different colors than what one might anticipate. Learn about the types of possible reactions, which can prove quite useful in art and design.

This project-based lesson doesn't just demonstrate how to fuse and slump a glass plate: it shows how to do so with reactive sheet glass and stringers.

Linear Reaction Plate L022

By following these step-by-step instructions you will learn how special colors and effects can be achieved when glass chemistries interact.

Artist Ted Sawyer demonstrates his approach to working with powder on sheet glass while making two of his signature pieces.

Artists at Work: Ted Sawyer L021

Artist Ted Sawyer demonstrates his approach to working with powder on sheet glass, creating two signature pieces in the Research & Education studio of Bullseye Glass Co.

This lesson offers exercises for becoming proficient in drawing with crushed glass powders and frits on sheet glass, a fluid and flexible creative method.

Drawing with Glass L008

Practice these exercises to become proficient in the method of drawing with crushed glass powders.

This project provides step-by-step instructions on how to design, fuse, and slump a plate made with a subtle palette of Bullseye tint glasses

Tint Tone Plate L006

This project is a step-by-step process to create a cleanly designed, fused and slumped plate made with Bullseye tint glasses.

Tom Prochaska, Rafael Cauduro, Catharine Newell, and Jeff Wallin explore the possibilities of drawing with glass.

Artists Drawing with Glass L019

Introducing four artists who draw with glass to explore the unique opportunities provided by the method.

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